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T151 BFP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,114 mi
Last recorded81,114 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT151 BFP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2017 81,114 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to damaged tyres (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested Due to very poor running engine (7.3.A.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front seat belt pretensioner deployed (5.4.3b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable Bent (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Bonnet handle loose in-car ( But still works )

Engine will not rev over 3000rpm

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe (7.1.2)

Front Oil leak ()

Front Road wheel slightly damaged Both (4.2.A.1a)

Front Sub frame surface corrosion

Front Unable to check wipers operation

Nearside Front Cracked side wall

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Park brake warning light on dash not working

Rear Inner Both sills surface corrosion

Rear Sub frame surface corrosion

Pass 27 Jun 2016 75,281 miles

exhaust blowing slightly

Pass 9 Apr 2014 71,378 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 71,374 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 70,562 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 68,758 miles

advise - front pads fairly low

advise - washers could be better

Pass 22 Mar 2011 66,487 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 66,486 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2010 64,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both inner sills slightly corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2010 64,213 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2009 59,062 miles

both front tyres wearing slightly on the inner edges

front brake pads slightly worn

rear number plate backing starting to lift

Fail 10 Mar 2009 59,062 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres wearing slightly on the inner edges

front brake pads slightly worn

rear number plate backing starting to lift

Pass 29 Feb 2008 53,239 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise - oilswitch leaking badly

advise strongly rear tyres are replaced soon - perished badly on sidewalls

Pass 7 Mar 2007 47,700 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 43,033 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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T151 BFP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T151 BFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T151 BFP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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